This exhibit explores the Anishinaabe Scout that once knelt at Champlain’s feet at Nepean Point in Ottawa as a site that inspires indigenous artistic interventions that contest the colonial representations of the Canada’s First Nations People.

Credits Amy MacDonald

The exhibit has the following sections:
Introduction
Where it all began
How the Scout Came Alive
Questioning the Familiar
The Scout in the News
New Home, New Art
The Canoe Returns
The Relationship Continues
Seize the Space
The Story Continues
Why the Scout Needs a Name?
The Scout gets a Name
What Does The Future Hold?
Further Reading